Bombardier: May 'bitterly disappointed' as US tariff puts jobs at risk

PM says she will work to protect jobs at Canadian aircraft maker in Northern Ireland after US imposes 219% trade levyTheresa May is “bitterly disappointed” by a US decision to impose a punitive tariff on exports of passenger jets built by one of Northern Ireland’s biggest employers, Downing Street said.The US Department of Commerce ruled in favour of Boeing in its legal battle with Bombardier, prompting fears in Northern Ireland that aerospace jobs in the region could be in per